Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

Status at Longham Lakes
Scarce visitor. All records are given.

1. 1 on the Quarry, 26 April 2004
2. 1 at the Longham Reservoir North, mid-May 2006 (Brian Chard).
3. 1 on the Quarry floods, 20th December 2006.
4. 1 on the Longham Reservoir North, 19th April 2008
5. 1 on the Quarry, 2nd May 2009.
6. 1 on 14th May 2010 on LR South, and then, remarkably, one was displaying and singing over the site on 19th May 2010.
7. A flock of 30 wheeling over LR South on 24th August 2010.
8. 1 present 2nd-20th September 2010, with 2 on 3rd.
9. 1 on the side of LR South, 4th December 2010 (Chris Parnell).
10. 1 on the side of LR South, 2nd March 2011.
11. 1 on 12th June 2011 (WEBS).
12. 1 on the main island on LR South, 2nd May 2012 (Dominic Couzens), with 2 on 3rd and 3 on 10th.
13. 1 on 23rd October 2013 (Harris).
14. 1 on 18th February 2014 (George Green).
15. 1 on 15th June 2014 (WEBS).
16. 1 flew past on 28th November 2015 (Lorne Bissell).
17: 2 on the main island from 10th-11th May 2016.

Dunlin, Longham Lakes, December 2010 (Chris Parnell)
Dunlin, Longham Lakes, December 2010 (Chris Parnell)